Ward, SC

Living in Ward

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 7
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 62
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Airports 39
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Hospitals 36
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Colleges 13
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Schools 19
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Residents

167 Population +78 (2010–19)
53  y Median Age +9 (2010–19)
10% College-Educated +10% (2010–19)
73% Family Households +8% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years12%
15 to 34 years14%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years36%
75 years and over13%

Diversity

Black20%
Caucasian75%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial3%

Education

Less than high school17%
High school graduate48%
Some College24%
Bachelor's degree2%
Graduate degree8%

Households

Family household73%
Householder living alone20%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$29k Median Household Income +$11k (2010–19)
65% Above Poverty +5% (2010–19)
42  mi Average Commute
86% Lived Here Last Year -14% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K37%
$25K to $49K39%
$50K to $74K11%
$75K to $99K11%
$150K to $199K3%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector80%
Self-employed12%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance29%
Factory and transportation22%
Mgt, science, and arts37%
Sales and office12%

Commute

Car, truck, or van84%
Worked at home10%

Housing

$115k Median Home Value +$34k (2010–19)
- Built 2000 or Later
$483 Median Monthly Rent +$191 (2010–19)
56% Owner-Occupied +30% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached99%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier37%

Home Value

Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K28%
$100K to $149K26%
$200K to $249K14%
$750K to $999K16%
$1M to $1.49M10%

House Heating Type

Electricity64%
LP gas29%
Utility gas7%

Crime

Violent Crime in Ward

United States45
South Carolina43
Columbia Metro Area63
Saluda County42

Property Crime in Ward

United States48
South Carolina52
Columbia Metro Area72
Saluda County29

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (38%)(60%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton32%
Donald Trump67%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 44 4 1
Feb 47 4 0
Mar 54 4 0
Apr 62 3 0
May 70 3 0
Jun 78 5 0
Jul 81 5 0
Aug 80 5 0
Sep 73 4 0
Oct 63 3 0
Nov 54 3 0
Dec 45 4 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Ward

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding40
Tornado21
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Ward, SC

Private Schools

Private Schools near Ward, SC

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W Wyman King Academy
8 miles, NE
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Colleges

Colleges near Ward, SC

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Newberry College
30 miles, N
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Augusta University
31 miles, SW
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Paine College
31 miles, SW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Ward, SC

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University Hospital
30 miles, SW
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AU Medical Center
31 miles, SW

Airports

Airports near Ward, SC

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